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XL Vintage Porcelain Dinnerware Set by Chodzież – Pink/Gold – 66 Pieces
-10%

XL Vintage Porcelain Dinnerware Set by Chodzież – Pink/Gold – 66 Pieces

€320€288
Bid from €144
Complete set of Napoleon talking plates, 1920-1930

Complete set of Napoleon talking plates, 1920-1930

€200
Bid from €140
Longwy ironstone plates, flat or deep
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Longwy ironstone plates, flat or deep

€65€58
Bid from €54
ALT Tirschenreuth 40-piece dinner set, porcelain made in Germany.

ALT Tirschenreuth 40-piece dinner set, porcelain made in Germany.

€165
Bid from €150
Set of 5 bistro-style dessert plates

Set of 5 bistro-style dessert plates

€30
Bid from €21
Art Deco Dessert Set in Uranium Glass Stölzle Söhne

Art Deco Dessert Set in Uranium Glass Stölzle Söhne

€85
Bid from €60
Soup Tureen, Vegetable Dish, Serving Platter, Centerpiece, Fine Porcelain, Unsigned, Art

Soup Tureen, Vegetable Dish, Serving Platter, Centerpiece, Fine Porcelain, Unsigned, Art

€45
Bid from €32
Vintage Chinese plate Da Qing Qianlong Famille Rose style

Vintage Chinese plate Da Qing Qianlong Famille Rose style

€45
Bid from €35
Vintage set of porcelain petit four plates with pink rose decoration, 1960s
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Vintage set of porcelain petit four plates with pink rose decoration, 1960s

€24.36€24
Bid from €20
Vintage set of porcelain petit four plates and coasters with classic car decoration, 1960s
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Vintage set of porcelain petit four plates and coasters with classic car decoration, 1960s

€24.36€24
Bid from €20
Set of six Apilco-style bistro cups

Set of six Apilco-style bistro cups

€39
Bid from €25
Unique emerald green Arcoroc serving set
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Unique emerald green Arcoroc serving set

€79€71
Bid from €54
Ceramic fruit bowl with lid

Ceramic fruit bowl with lid

€32
Set of nine bistro-style chocolate cups

Set of nine bistro-style chocolate cups

€55
Bid from €45
Set of 7 marble plates with fossil inclusions. 20th century.

Set of 7 marble plates with fossil inclusions. 20th century.

€460
Complete 12-person coffee/tea service (mix) + 5 extra persons
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Complete 12-person coffee/tea service (mix) + 5 extra persons

€150€135
Bid from €67
15-piece tea set Chodau, Czechoslovakia

15-piece tea set Chodau, Czechoslovakia

€165
Bid from €150
11 numbered vintage 20th-century white floral porcelain cups and 9 saucers

11 numbered vintage 20th-century white floral porcelain cups and 9 saucers

€65
Bid from €46
1 Gien earthenware cup, wildflowers pattern, vintage 1960s-1980s

1 Gien earthenware cup, wildflowers pattern, vintage 1960s-1980s

€20
Bid from €15
6-piece mocha dinnerware set
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6-piece mocha dinnerware set

€225€202
Bid from €101
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Set of 7 Duralex espresso cups from the 1970s

Set of 7 Duralex espresso cups from the 1970s

€25
Bid from €20
Artdeco tea set Christian Fjerdingstad Christofle.
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Artdeco tea set Christian Fjerdingstad Christofle.

€750€500
Bid from €250
Villeroy & Boch stoneware – Brown Ribbed – 4-piece kiln set (marked, vintage ’70–’80)

Villeroy & Boch stoneware – Brown Ribbed – 4-piece kiln set (marked, vintage ’70–’80)

€36
Bid from €32
Set of glassware or coffee cups in Digoin stoneware, bohemian style

Set of glassware or coffee cups in Digoin stoneware, bohemian style

€55
Bid from €45

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Crockery

An Artistic Expression of Hospitality and Style

Crockery is more than just a collection of plates, bowls and cups; it is an art form that embodies the beauty of table setting and hospitality. With its rich history and cultural influences, crockery has held a special place in the hearts of people around the world over the centuries. From simple pottery to sophisticated porcelain, crockery is an artistic expression of style, tradition and good taste. Check out Whoppah's extensive range!

History

The history of crockery goes back thousands of years. Originally, simple earthenware bowls and pots were used to store and serve food. As civilisations developed, tableware began to evolve and become more sophisticated. In ancient cultures such as China, Egypt, Greece and Rome, pottery was decorated with beautiful motifs and symbolic patterns, emphasising the importance of table culture and hospitality.

The Renaissance period brought a revival of art and culture, and crockery became a focus of aesthetic attention. European royal houses ordered beautifully decorated porcelain from China, leading to the establishment of famous porcelain factories in Europe, such as Meissen and Sèvres. Each piece of tableware became a masterpiece in itself, with hand-painted motifs, rich colours and sophisticated gold accents.

In modern times, crockery has become a reflection of different styles and cultural influences. From traditional and classic to contemporary and minimalist, there is a suitable table setting for every palate and every occasion. Contemporary designers are experimenting with shapes, textures and materials, making tableware an increasingly dynamic and personal aspect of interior design.

Functionalities

Tableware is not only about aesthetics, but also about functionality. Each type of tableware has a specific function, from dinner plates to soup bowls, from teacups to cake plates. Each piece is carefully designed to present the right food in the right way and enrich the culinary experience. In addition, the quality of the material plays an important role in the durability and usability of dinnerware.

On special occasions, such as weddings, parties and family gatherings, tableware is often treasured as a precious heirloom passed down from generation to generation. It has the ability to evoke memories of treasured moments and beloved people. Tableware is more than just utensils; it is tangible memories of special moments in life.

Crockery

In modern society, where rushed meals and disposable items sometimes seem to prevail, tableware calls us to appreciate the art of table culture. It reminds us to take time to enjoy meals, share with others and embrace hospitality. Tableware is a tribute to the rich traditions of the past and a symbol of the warmth and joy that come together around a beautifully set table.